Olympic College offers classes in G.E.D. (General Education Degree) prep and testing, English as a Second Language, Adult Basic Education, and workplace and technology skills.

Provides classes for students who would like to improve their English language skills, earn their high school diploma or GED, or develop essential skills in reading, writing, math, and technology for employment or college-level coursework. English Language Acquisition: Provides English language classes to non-native-English-speaking immigrants, refugees, and citizens. GED Assistance: Offers GED preparation classes in either English or Spanish to help prepare for the GED content-area test. Additionally offers GED testing services. Adult High School Completion: High school diploma program designed for adult learners that encourages lifelong learning and prepares students to transition into I-BEST or other college programs to further training and education or to acquire family-wage jobs. Open Doors: Youth reengagement program for students ages 16-21 who are credit deficient and not expected to graduate on time. Partners with local school districts to provide educational opportunities that are outside of the traditional high school system.

Offers a range of successful literacy and language programs. Includes: - English Language Acquisition (ELA), - Basic Education for Adult (BEdA: reading, writing and math) - computer classes, - Read2Me (1st-3rd grade reading/tutoring) - GED preparation - youth education and support services. While this location helps prepare for the GED tests, it is not a testing site.

Offers services and workshops for job seekers. Services for all job seekers: - Job postings, a job bank with computers, resume assistance, phones and fax machine, open computer lab - Resume, cover letter, interview skills and technology workshops - Job fairs, hiring events, employer panels and industry forums - Full service Learning Center operated by Renton Technical College offering ESL, Adult Basic Education, GED and the High School 21+ diploma program. Employment workshops include the following classes: - Computer Assisted Job Search: Provides tools and assistance to conduct an effective job search. This includes setting up an email account, learning where to apply online, completing an online application, converting a resume to text only, posting a resume online and learning about career exploration tools. Basic computer skills are required. - Beginning Internet: Teaches how to use the Internet for job search purposes. No computer experience necessary, however Keyboarding and Mouse class highly encouraged as a prerequisite. - Beginning PC Skills: Computer tutorial to help gain speed and confidence on a computer. Will teach how to manipulate a computer and create a document, as well as how to improve typing speed. All levels are welcome. - Mock Interview: Teaches valuable interviewing tips and provides the opportunity to practice frequently in a supportive and realistic environment. - Resume Critique: Provides resume critique and assistance from an employment specialist. Must have an electronic version of your resume, either on a flash drive or within/attached to an email. Must have two job descriptions of jobs you wish to apply to. Limit 8 people per workshop. - Resume & Cover Letters: Teaches how to write a compelling cover letter and resume. Basic computer skills and/or typing experience preferred. - Women's Worth & Rights in the Workplace: Provides tips and tools for effectively evaluating your worth and negotiation power. Will also cover local, state and federal labor standards and what to do when your rights at work are violated. - Interview Skills: Practice responding to typical interview questions and begin the necessary preparation to ace a job interview.

Offers multiple pre-college programs.   Adult Basic Education Teaches basic English reading, writing and math skills. Classes help students transition into college or career training programs, learn workplace computer skills, discover personal strengths and learn workplace relational skills. General Education Development Helps students prepare for the four-part GED test. Successful completion of the four-part test (Language Arts, Math, Science and Social Studies) earns a GED certificate.   GED certification is equivalent to a high school education and is usually accepted in place of a diploma. ESL Classes help with reading, writing and grammar, speaking and listening, pronunciation, workplace skills, beginning computer literacy and citizenship. Useful English prepares students for real world needs and college-level reading and writing. High School Completion Provides adults 19 years or older an opportunity to earn a high school diploma in a college setting, substituting college classes for remaining high school requirements. High school completion classes (English, math, history, science) are scheduled in the evenings to accommodate adult students with daytime jobs. Students who test into college level may take regular day or evening college courses for high school graduation credit. High School 21+ Assists adults 21 years and older complete their high school diploma and prepare for college level courses.

Offers classes on the quarter system for those wanting to learn English and for those hoping to get their high school equivalency. Attendance is mandatory once enrolled.

Offers higher education options including certificate programs in medical assisting, dental assisting, welding, aviation and pharmacy. Additional offers transfer programs for students wanting a four-year degree. Also offers basic education classes such as GED classes, and classes that allow students to receive a high school diploma.

Offers Associate and Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) degrees, and a wide variety of professional certificates. Over 90 program options and various classes are available, including Basic Education for Adults, English as a Second Language, testing services, and non-credit corporate and continuing education courses. Disability Access Services helps support students requiring accommodations to academic programs and activities. Hosts an Early Learning Center, offering state-licensed child care services for students and employees.

Offers Adult Basic Education programs that include classes for: basic computer skills and Microsoft Office, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), high school GED, writing and math, college entrance preparation. Also offers job search assistance.

Offers classes for persons who need assistance with Math, English, and Reading related to Adult Basic Education for job readiness and job advancement. Perfect for students who need some refresher courses before enrolling in college classes, taking the official GED test, or who simply want to improve their basic skills. Courses include social studies, writing, mathematics, reading, history and science. Classes meet for 5-12 hours per week and are available mornings, afternoons or evenings. Offered at the Fort Steilacoom and Puyallup campuses.

Offers a variety of classes for individuals wishing to improve basic skills and complete high school or GED preparation. Basic skills helps adults with reading, writing, math, conversation, employment, basic computer skills for transition to college and careers.   See website for more information. Offers GED preparation classes and testing. Participants must be 17 1/2 years of age or older. Younger students must obtain permission from high school. English Language Acquisition (ELA) program and classes in the daytime and evening at the main campus.   Adults 19 years of age or older, under 19 must be formally released from high school before enrolling. HS 21+ Offers classes contextualized to high school subjects, previous credit acceptance and credit for prior learning to that adults can earn a high school diploma and transition to college or career.

Olympic College offers classes in G.E.D. (General Education Degree) prep and testing, English as a Second Language, Adult Basic Education, and workplace and technology skills.

Offers academics, many are transferable, in the areas of adult basic education, ESL, history, mathematics, English, general education, and social science.

Provide basic education, life skills, and computer literacy training to enable youth and adults to become employable and/or prepare for job skills training. Services include basic skills development, high school credit catch-up, GED preparation, keyboarding and basic computer skills, and life skills instruction.

Offers courses to help students who have been out of school for years or have not finished high school. Courses help students - Improve their English language skills. - Earn a high school diploma or GED. GED courses are available in Spanish and English. - Improve skills in math, writing, computer basics, and reading. Math and computer classes available in Spanish and English. - Start earning college credit and prepare for career training.

Offers a variety of educational, vocational, college credit, and developmental courses, including adult basic education, GED test instruction, continuing education opportunities, and English as a Second Language classes.

Provides a series of supports and classes to those in need of assistance. Service include learning how to:   - Complete housing and job applications, - How to Maintain Employment, - Available Housing Opportunities, - Obtain and Maintain Housing - Community Living, - How to Handle Landlord issues, - Dealing with losses and let downs, - Nutrition and Hygiene, - Financial Management/Anger and Stress Management, - How to obtain, read and dispute a credit report, - Obtain and Re-Instate Drivers Licenses, - Resolving legal issues with resources, - Applying and disputing Social Security and Veterans Benefits, - Basic Computer Skills and Resume Building, - Medical Bill information, - Internet Access, Computer Lab and more. - Free laptops - Free bus passes for transportation - Workforce development - Apprenticeship program While classes are running, House of Matthew will provide free breakfast, free lunch, free snacks, and transportation assistance may be available.

Offers Adult Basic Education programs that include classes for: basic computer skills and Microsoft Office, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), high school GED, writing and math, college entrance preparation. Also offers job search assistance.

Provide basic education, life skills, and computer literacy training to enable youth and adults to become employable and/or prepare for job skills training. Services include basic skills development, high school credit catch-up, GED preparation, keyboarding and basic computer skills, and life skills instruction.

Offers Adult Basic Education programs that include classes for: basic computer skills and Microsoft Office, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), high school GED, writing and math, college entrance preparation. Also offers job search assistance.

Offers Adult Basic Education programs that include classes for: basic computer skills and Microsoft Office, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), high school GED, writing and math, college entrance preparation. Also offers job search assistance.

Basic Education for Adults (BEdA) programs at Lake Washington Institute of Technology teach foundational skills including reading, writing, math, technology, and the English language. LWTech's BEdA program serves over 1,200 students annually in the Kirkland and Seattle Eastside area. The program is designed for adults with academic skills below high school completion or who need to improve their English language skills and allows students to move through college and into high-demand jobs. In addition, BEdA students may choose programs that best fit their path depending on their prior educational experience. Basic Education for Adults Classes in this program are known as BEDA classes, and include coursework in reading, writing, math, communication, and the English language. I-BEST Integrated Basic Education and Skills Training (I-BEST) classes at Lake Washington Institute of Technology have two instructors, one supporting the technical/academic learning, while the other supports basic skills in reading, writing, and critical thinking. I-BEST helps students succeed. They are two times more likely to graduate from the college. High School + (HS+) High School+ (HS+) is a high school diploma program for adult learners 18 and older who do not have a high school diploma or equivalency. Adults can work with an instructor to demonstrate abilities in reading, writing, and math within subject areas such as science, history, government, occupational studies, and the arts. English Language Learning (ELL) If you want to improve your English to get a better job or get a college degree, the English Language Learning (ELL) program offers day, afternoon, or evening classes at the Kirkland campus. This program is formerly known as English as a Second Language (ESL).

Offers free assistance in developing basic skills in reading, writing, speaking, spelling, vocabulary, grammar, problem solving, and math.  Emphasis is on developing useful knowledge and applied skills, such as financial and health management, parenting and raising a family, and getting/holding a good job.  There are no tests, no grades, and no fees.

Offers multiple pre-college programs. Adult Basic Education (ABE) is comprised of three programs designed to teach foundational skills of reading, writing, math and technology so adults can move through high school and college and into high-demand jobs. Programs are designed for adults with academic skills below high school completion level or who need to improve their skills. General Education Development Helps students prepare for the four-part GED test. Successful completion of the four-part test (Language Arts, Math, Science and Social Studies) earns a GED certificate. GED certification is equivalent to a high school education and is usually accepted in place of a diploma. ESL Classes help with reading, writing and grammar, speaking and listening, pronunciation, career preparation and computer skills. Classes are available in six levels, from beginner to college-ready. High School Completion Provides adults 19 years or older an opportunity to earn a high school diploma in a college setting, substituting college classes for remaining high school requirements. High school completion classes (English, math, history, science) are scheduled in the evenings to accommodate adult students with daytime jobs.

The Transitional Studies Program provides instruction in reading, math, writing, and basic computer skills. It offers English as a Second Language (ESL) classes, as well as pathways to earning a GED or high school diploma. Classes are offered in Forks, Port Angeles, and Sequim, with online options.